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Finnish software company gets growth funding during corona season – Zefort goes international with its contract management service

Jukka HarjunenMay 14, 2020

Based in Turku, Finland, the smart contract archival service company Zefort has secured a successful funding round and signed major new customers during the wor...

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New Social Media App For Small Businesses

Valerie VlasenkoSeptember 8, 2017

How do you know if your social media strategy is effective? What metrics do you think you should be monitoring? What do you do with numbers once you have them? ...

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Klopal: On A Mission to Grow Startup Ecosystem in Southwest Finland

Valerie VlasenkoJuly 11, 2017

Turku is the third largest city in Finland. Located at the mouth of the Aura river in the southwestern corner of Finland, Turku has become renowned for its tech...

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Finnish Startup Raises Funding For Creating "Internet Of Packaging"

Chiyu LuApril 18, 2016

Smart packaging company Magic Add has raised 250,000 dollars in angel funding for product development. The company aims to create an international network of su...

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Showcasing Turku's Best at ArcticEvening Next Week: Pitching, Talks, Free Beer

ianandersonMay 10, 2014

Arctic15: Exit Path still looms high on the horizon as the preparations for our third edition of ArcticStartup’s own conference become ever more frantic. While...

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Finnish Startup NurseBuddy in Dublin for Startup Bootcamp's Health XL Program

Guest BloggerApril 8, 2013

Editor’s note: This guest post is written by Kostas Papageorgiou, a copywriter who helps startups engage and grow their audience with content marketing. Ge...

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Boost Turku’s Startup Journey Demo Day (Fall 2012)

Guest BloggerDecember 17, 2012

Editor’s note: This guest post is written by Kostas Papageorgiou, a copywriter in Finland who creates engaging content for startups Right off the back from all...

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NurseBuddy Easing The Pain For Nurses

Guest BloggerAugust 10, 2012

The healthcare industry is often overlooked for entrepreneurs. Even though it’s an area in need of a major overhaul. The amount of regulations and lengthy sales...

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The Founder Institute Comes To Finland This Fall

Antti VilpponenAugust 3, 2012

The Founder Institute, claiming the title for the world's largest startup accelerator, is arriving to Finland this fall. The for-profit accelerator was started ...

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Walkbase Releases Tweagle, A Twitter Client Built On Location

gregMay 18, 2012

Walkbase, has released Tweagle, a new product taking advantage of the company's advanced indoor positioning API. Essentially Tweagle is an Android Twitter clien...

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Walkbase Opens Intelligent Positioning API To Developers

gregOctober 20, 2011

Location-based applications have already become a huge part of smartphone users' lives, but are currently only about as accurate as the distance you can throw y...

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Walkbase Takes Location Tracking Indoors

Antti VilpponenAugust 2, 2011

Walkbase is an interesting Finnish startup to say the least. The company has evolved from an Åbo Akademi university project in 2009 to a full grown startup, cur...

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Aalto Venture Garage Launches Startup Sauna

Antti VilpponenMarch 9, 2011

Aalto Venture Garage is launching Startup Sauna, which includes a month long tour around the Baltic rim to promote a new kind of startup acceleration program ca...

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Nokia Cuts Jobs. A Sign Of Times To Come?

Ville VesterinenNovember 4, 2008

Nokia, the Finnish mobile phone giant, has announced the shedding of 600 jobs. The following sectors will get hit: Approximately 450 employees, maximum 100 in ...

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